unrecoverable

adj

Etymology

From Middle English unrecoverable, un recoverabyll, un recoverabylle, unrecuverable, equivalent to un- + recoverable. Attested earlier than recoverable.

  1. inherited from unrecoverable

Definitions

  1. Not recoverable

    Not recoverable; that cannot be recovered.

  2. From which recovery is not possible.

    • The software crashed with an unrecoverable error, and I lost half an hour of work.
  3. Something that cannot be recovered.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unrecoverable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA